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Practices of truth

by Dupret, Baudouin.
Additional authors: ebrary, Inc.
Series: Pragmatics & beyond, 0922-842X ; . new ser., 214 Published by : John Benjamins Pub. Co., (Amsterdam ; | Philadelphia :) Physical details: xiv, 173 p. : ill. (chiefly col.).
Subject(s): Truthfulness and falsehood -- Arab countries. | Truthfulness and falsehood -- Religious aspects -- Islam. | Ethnology -- Arab countries. | Electronic books.
Year: 2011
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Learning the truth: memorizing the Koran in an Egyptian kutt�ab -- The context of truth practices: legislating the shar�ia at the shopfloor level -- Telling the truth: the judge and the law in family matters -- The truth about oneself: three Arab channels and their self-presentation -- Speaking the truth: advocacy video clips against terror -- Narratives of truth: documenting the mind in a psychiatric hospital -- Conclusion: Truth: a matter of language game and practical achievement.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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